BASIC CHOCOLATE POUND CAKE
This chocolate pound cake is one of my favorite cakes to bake. A friend of mine gave me this recipe years ago. Somehow it just gets better each time you bake it! -Doris Fletcher, Hendersonville, North Carolina
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h25m
Yield 16 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter, shortening and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Combine flour, baking powder and cocoa. Combine milk and vanilla. Add dry ingredients to creamed mixture alternately with milk mixture. Mix well. , Pour into greased 10-in. tube pan. Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 70-80 minutes. Cool for 15 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely. If desired, sprinkle with confectioners' sugar.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 429 calories, Fat 20g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 112mg cholesterol, Sodium 160mg sodium, Carbohydrate 57g carbohydrate (38g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.
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Ashenafi Beyene
[email protected]I made this cake for a bake sale and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe.
Teachers Are Students
[email protected]This cake is a great way to use up leftover chocolate. It's also a really easy recipe to follow.
YouR saim Gaming
[email protected]I've made this cake several times and it's always a hit. It's a great dessert for any occasion.
Othandwayo Othandwayo
[email protected]This cake is very moist and has a great texture. It's not too dense and it's not too light.
Lucille
[email protected]I love the chocolate flavor of this cake. It's not too sweet and it's not too bitter.
Mumtaz hussain Hussain
[email protected]This cake is a great value. It's a large cake and it's very affordable.
Editor King_00
[email protected]I'm not a baker, but this cake was really easy to make. It turned out great and everyone loved it.
Apex Lilab
[email protected]This cake is so moist and delicious. It's the perfect dessert for any occasion.
Samuel Harmse
[email protected]I made this cake for a bake sale and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe.
Akhi Aktér
[email protected]This cake is a great way to use up leftover chocolate. It's also a really easy recipe to follow.
Noman Jahangir
[email protected]I love this chocolate pound cake! It's so moist and flavorful, and the chocolate flavor is perfect. I've made it several times and it's always a hit.
Laxmi Gurung
[email protected]This cake is really easy to make and it turns out perfect every time. I've made it several times and it's always a hit.
Jahanzaib Brohi
[email protected]I made this cake for my husband's birthday and he loved it! He said it was the best chocolate cake he's ever had.
Naveed king official
[email protected]This cake is very moist and has a great crumb. The chocolate flavor is rich and decadent.
MIRIAM SHARON
[email protected]I'm not a huge chocolate fan, but I really enjoyed this cake. It's not too sweet and the chocolate flavor is not overpowering.
ConGHG
[email protected]This cake was a hit at my party! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe.
Devern Radcliffe
[email protected]I've made this cake several times and it always turns out great. It's a really easy recipe to follow and the cake is always delicious.
Penny Rodrigues
[email protected]This is the best chocolate pound cake I've ever had! It's so moist and flavorful, and the chocolate flavor is perfect.